Copper Peptide Complex Advanced Firming Serum
Who should use the Copper Peptide Complex Advanced Firming Serum?
Anyone concerned about loss of firmness, elasticity, and "bounce," or with fine lines and expression lines (forehead, brow, crow's feet). It's especially suited to people with sensitive, reactive, rosacea-prone, and post-procedure skin (after physici
How do Copper Peptides work, and what is the research?
Copper Tripeptide-1 (GHK-Cu) is a naturally occurring copper-binding signal molecule that cues the skin's repair, collagen, and elastin pathways. On long-term topical use it's been shown to support the look of firmness, dermal density, and fine lines
How is Remedy different / better than other Copper Peptide Serums?
Copper Peptides are a signal that only work as well as the environment around them. We formulated our Copper Peptide serum with a peptide complex, hydration system, soothing ingredients, and antioxidant complex to make GHK-Cu work harder, longer, and
Should I use the copper peptide serum AM or PM?
Both! It can be used 1 or 2 times daily after cleansing on dry skin. In the AM, follow with moisturizer and finish with SPF. One recommended routine is applying this in the AM and a retinoid in the PM.
Can the serum be used with Vitamin C?
The strong acidity required for L-ascorbic acid, found in many Vitamin C serums, can destabilize copper peptides, rendering both ineffective. However, Remedy Vitamin C Serum uses a 3-O Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and can be used safely with Copper Peptides.
How can I choose between Copper Peptide Serum and Vitamin C serum?
The Copper Peptide Serum targets firmness, elasticity, and expression lines through peptide signaling. The Vitamin C Serum targets brightness and even skin tone through antioxidant defense against environmental stressors.
Can the serum be used with Retinol?
Copper Peptides and Retinol are complementary and can be used together in the evenings to target visible signs of aging across multiple pathways.
What is the texture of the Copper Peptide Serum?
A lightweight water-gel that absorbs in seconds, with no residue, tackiness, or pilling under SPF or makeup. It layers cleanly under any routine step. The feel comes from a dual-polymer system engineered to read like water-gel rather than a lotion or
Does the Copper Peptide cause hair growth or promote facial hair growth?
Copper peptides have been shown to stimulate hair growth in the scalp in clinical studies. We have not tested our product on the scalp, though. As far as facial hair growth, there are no studies to suggest that it will cause facial hair growth!